Social Work at California State University Fullerton

The foundation curriculum introduces students to critical thinking within a social work context, as well as an understanding of the values, ethical standards, and principles of the social work profession. The foundation curriculum teaches students how to apply generalist social work practice skills across systems of all sizes, including individuals, groups, organizations, and communities. The foundation curriculum provides students with knowledge of the history of the social work profession and the policies and programs that comprise the American welfare state. Lastly, the foundation curriculum provides students with the knowledge and skills to effectively evaluate social work practice and services.